1967 Daihatsu Compagno vs. 2005 Mazda Drifter

To start off, 2005 Mazda Drifter is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Daihatsu Compagno would be higher. At 2,606 cc, 2005 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Drifter (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Drifter should accelerate faster than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Drifter weights approximately 770 kg more than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Mazda Drifter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Drifter will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mazda Drifter (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno. (66 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda Drifter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Daihatsu Compagno.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Daihatsu Compagno 2005 Mazda Drifter
Make Daihatsu Mazda
Model Compagno Drifter
Year Released 1967 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 797 cc 2606 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 66 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1560 kg
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2990 mm


 

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